python requests get from API and post to another API and remote u'

[Chris Angelico]

On Tue, Aug 20, 2019 at 6:59 PM Noah <noah-list at enabled.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to migrate information and data between two systems using
> their corresponding APIs. I am using python requests.
>
> I place a get request and the response from the API is "{'id': 32,
> 'description': u'Firewall Outside', 'address': u'10.10.10.230/30'}"
>
> I then take that information and attempt post it to the other API.  The
> data is not accepted and the result is an HTTP 400 code.
>
> I tried posting with postman and still rejected.
>
> I can post to the second API if I change the data to look like this:
> {"id": 32, "description": "Firewall Outside", "address": "10.10.10.230/30"}
>
> How can I remove all u' from the get data or from the data I am
> attempting to post?
>

Use Python 3. Your problems with Unicode will either disappear, or
become a lot clearer.

ChrisA